Lifeline Across America is a federal/state working group that includes the Federal Communications Commission, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, and the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates. Our mission is to provide information and resources regarding the Lifeline and Link Up program, which provides discounts off monthly phone service for eligible low-income consumers.

Lifeline Across America - For Consumers
Information on whether YOU are eligible for Lifeline and Link-Up and how to apply

Lifeline Across America - For Industry
Information for carriers on their responsibilities and reimbursement

Lifeline Across America - For Media
Information on how to publicize the Lifeline and Link-Up programs


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Lifeline & Link-Up Programs

Training Video on Lifeline and Link-Up
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last reviewed/updated on 09/13/2011 


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